Interest Payments on Government Debt (As % of Government Expense) in Portugal

Interest payments on government debt as a share of government expense reached 6.55% in 2020 in Portugal, according to the National Statistical Office. This is 15.6% less than in the previous year.

Historically, interest payments on government debt as a share of government expense in Portugal reached an all time high of 20.6% in 1986 and an all time low of 2.56% in 1975.

Portugal has been ranked 51st within the group of 110 countries we follow in terms of interest payments on government debt as a share of government expense.